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Dry stone,
sometimes called drystack or, in Scotland, drystane, is a
building method by
which structures are
constructed from
stones without any mortar...
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Types of
dry stone hut include: Clochán, ****ociated with the south-western
Irish seaboard Mitato,
found in Greece,
especially on the
mountains of Crete...
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Jimbour Dry Stone Wall is a heritage-listed
stone wall at Dalby-Jandowae Road,
Jimbour East,
Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built...
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trullo (plural, trulli) is a
traditional Apulian dry stone hut with a
conical roof.
Their style of
construction is
specific to the
Itria Valley, in...
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constructed by
farmers and
primitive people by
piling loose field stones into a
dry stone wall. Later,
mortar and
plaster were used,
especially in the construction...
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particularly under Pachacuti and successors. They
built dry stone walls constructed of huge
stones. The
workers carefully cut the
boulders to fit them together...
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Machu Picchu was
built in the
classical Inca style, with
polished dry-
stone walls. Its
three primary structures are the Intihuatana, the
Temple of...
- batters. A
batter is
sometimes used in foundations,
retaining walls,
dry stone walls, dams, lighthouses, and fortifications.
Other terms that may be...
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significance to its
larger neighbour,
Wolfe Island. The
Dry Stone Walling ****ociation of
Canada (aka
Dry Stone Canada)
believes that
Amherst Island contains the...
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Spanish for hut, term also used in Mexico. Clochán – A
dry stone hut in
Ireland Dry stone hut
Earth lodge –
Native American dwelling Heartebeest Hut...